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Sri Lanka export sector revenue jumps to $1,823m in Q1
KANDY: Sri Lanka’s export sector, a key driver of the economy rebounded from last year’s sluggish pace to record a...
Afghan drug agency report shows drug users double in country
KABUL: The number of drug users in Afghanistan soared to a record high of three million last year, almost doubling...
Bangladesh’s exports down 0.55% to $2.4b last month
DHAKA: Bangladesh's exports earned $2.4 billion in April, 0.55 percent less than a year earlier, falling for the first time...
A star trek-type warp drive could take humans to the moon in just four hours
WASHINGTON: Anyone who has ever watched an episode of Star Trek or a Star Wars film will know how it...
Russia accounts 1% of India’s int’l trade
MOSCOW: Russian President, Pranab Mukherjee, told Russia’s 15,000-strong Indian community to contribute to enhancing bilateral ties, pointing out that despite...
Multan Customs seizes smuggled goods worth Rs 62.42 million during April
MULTAN: Directorate General of Customs Intelligence and Investigation Multan Range office has seized the extensive quantity of smuggled goods worth...
MINI road weapon cost from £23,050 with six-speed manual transmission
SYDNEY: The latest MINI John Cooper produces 227bhp and 236lbft of torque from its 2-litre TwinPower turbo four-cylinder engine. This...
Jaguar to develop more powerful 400kW hard-core version of XE
LONDON: The fastest XE sedan of Jaguar is expected to share the 5.0-litre V8 that’s under the bonnet of the...
Assassin’s Creed: Syndicate to release on Xbox One and PS4 version
LONDON: Assassin's Creed: Syndicate takes place in Victorian-era London, "during the height of the Industrial Revolution", the publisher said. "During...
Honda’s two versions of Odyssey people-mover are simple, to point
LONDON: Honda’s two versions of the Odyssey people-mover are simple and to the point. The base version, the $45,990 Odyssey...
Toyota and Mazda to conclude new partnership
TOKYO: Toyota and Mazda declared at joint news conference at 1000 GMT to conclude a new partnership. Sources told Reuters...
Maruti Suzuki ready for launch of Celerio diesel in India
NEW DELHI: Maruti Suzuki, the largest car maker in India, is getting all decked up for taking the experience of...
Calls via WhatsApp use 1.3MB of data per minute on LTE
LONDON: The AndroidPit test now reveals that calls made via WhatsApp use 1.3MB of data per minute on LTE. However,...
Toyota, Nissan decide to recall 6.56m vehicles world-wide due to air bags issue
TOKYO: Toyota and Nissan said they are recalling a total of 6.56 million vehicles world-wide after finding a risk of...
Google’s self-driving cars have been involved in 11 accidents says program’s director
NEW DELHI: Google's self-driving cars have been involved in 11 accidents, but have not been the cause of any, over...
Newer Qualcomm chipset might be used in Huawei-made Nexus smartphone
BEIJING: A Chinese analyst claims knowledge of some of the innards of the rumoured Huawei-made Nexus smartphone. According to the...
Micromax’s Yu second Cyanogen-based smartphone Yuphoria to be introduced in India
NEW DELHI: Micromax's Yu is now all set to launch the second Cyanogen-based smartphone in India today. Named "Yuphoria", it...
For 2016, Ford introduces California Special Package, Pony Package options
NEW YORK: For 2016, Ford is introducing the California Special Package and the Pony Package which harken back to two...
Jamaica customs surpasses revenue targets
KINGSTON: Jamaica Customs Agency is reporting that just a little over a month into the new financial year, it has...
LG G4 vs. Samsung Galaxy S6 let’s decide which camra is best?
SEOUL: We compare the rear camera of the two phones the LG G4 and the Samsung Galaxy S6 here. As...
